Pope v. Vernon

BERRY, Justice.

The parties, who appear here in the same relative position as in the trial court, will *11be referred to herein as they appeared in said court.

Reese Pope died testate April 20, 1955. His Will was offered and accepted for probate in Muskogee County, Oklahoma. Plaintiff, who was Mr. Pope’s spouse, was appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate.

For several years preceding Mr. Pope’s death he and defendant, under oral partnership agreements, owned and jointly engaged in operating seven properties or businesses. These were (a) Eufaulagin; (b) Checotah gin; (c) Beggs ice plant;…